



Earlier this year, China’s newest first-in-class nuclear-powered attack submarine sank near a pier, according to a senior U.S. defense official who spoke on the condition of anonymity on Thursday. The cause of the sinking remains unclear, as does whether the submarine had nuclear fuel onboard at the time. The incident could be an embarrassment for…

By Levina China carried out a rare test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into international waters after four decades, which lead to protests from neighbouring countries. Initially, experts concluded that it could have been DF-41 which was tested, but as more pictures of the launch emerged it seems China had tested a DF-31 variant.…